2020-21 Men's Golf Roster
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Griggs, Ty
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Ty Griggs
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Linden, Calif.
- High School:
- East Union HS
Bio
2022-23
Griggs competed in three events, all of which were in the spring … averaged 73.7 strokes across 10 rounds … tied for 34th at the Pac-12 Championships where he finished +4 (73-70-70-71) … shot a season-low 70 on three occasions … made his season debut at The Goodwin where he tied for 67th (+7) … also competed at the El Macero Classic (t-97th; +20) … 7/10 counting rounds.
2021-22
Griggs did not compete in an event
2020-21
Griggs competed in four events and 12 rounds, posting a 77.9 average score ... shot a pair of 2-over 73s at the Thunderbird Collegiate (+13, 226) ... tied for 78th at the Wyoming Desert Collegiate with scores of 75 in the first and third rounds (+13, 229).
East Union High School/Amateur Golf
Griggs prepped at East Union High School in Manteca, Calif. ... three-time Valley Oak League Player of the Year (2017-2019) ... also named the Sacramento Bee Prep Golfer of the Year and Stockton Record Prep Athlete of the Year in 2019 and the Modesto Bee Prep Athlete of the Year in 2018 ... during his senior year, was ranked first in California and 12th in the country according to Junior Golf Scoreboard ... won the 2019 Manteca City Championship ... competed in the '18 USGA Boys Junior Amateur ... has finished in the Top 10 in five AJGA events since 2017, including a win and a runner-up showing ... national champion in the 12-13-year old division at the 2016 Augusta National Golf Club Drive Chip & Putt.
Personal
Born Tyler Thomas Griggs in Stockton, Calif. ... parents are Kerry and John Griggs ... has one sister, Madalyn ... is a distant relative of "the father of amateur golf", Francis Ouimet ... chose to attend UCLA because he feels head coach Derek Freeman is the best coach for him and because the Bruins could compete for a championship ... says the No. 1 reason he plays golf is for the love of the game and the constant competitiveness with himself to do better ... favorites include the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Washington Wizards and the Los Angeles Dodgers, the television show "The Office", actors Will Ferrell and Owen Wilson and the movie "Wedding Crashers" ... biggest athletic thrills of his career so far were winning the 2016 Drive, Chip & Putt and qualifying for and playing in the 2018 USGA Boys Junior Amateur ... biggest hobby is snowboarding ... history major.
Ty Griggs' Career Statistics
Griggs competed in three events, all of which were in the spring … averaged 73.7 strokes across 10 rounds … tied for 34th at the Pac-12 Championships where he finished +4 (73-70-70-71) … shot a season-low 70 on three occasions … made his season debut at The Goodwin where he tied for 67th (+7) … also competed at the El Macero Classic (t-97th; +20) … 7/10 counting rounds.
2021-22
Griggs did not compete in an event
2020-21
Griggs competed in four events and 12 rounds, posting a 77.9 average score ... shot a pair of 2-over 73s at the Thunderbird Collegiate (+13, 226) ... tied for 78th at the Wyoming Desert Collegiate with scores of 75 in the first and third rounds (+13, 229).
East Union High School/Amateur Golf
Griggs prepped at East Union High School in Manteca, Calif. ... three-time Valley Oak League Player of the Year (2017-2019) ... also named the Sacramento Bee Prep Golfer of the Year and Stockton Record Prep Athlete of the Year in 2019 and the Modesto Bee Prep Athlete of the Year in 2018 ... during his senior year, was ranked first in California and 12th in the country according to Junior Golf Scoreboard ... won the 2019 Manteca City Championship ... competed in the '18 USGA Boys Junior Amateur ... has finished in the Top 10 in five AJGA events since 2017, including a win and a runner-up showing ... national champion in the 12-13-year old division at the 2016 Augusta National Golf Club Drive Chip & Putt.
Personal
Born Tyler Thomas Griggs in Stockton, Calif. ... parents are Kerry and John Griggs ... has one sister, Madalyn ... is a distant relative of "the father of amateur golf", Francis Ouimet ... chose to attend UCLA because he feels head coach Derek Freeman is the best coach for him and because the Bruins could compete for a championship ... says the No. 1 reason he plays golf is for the love of the game and the constant competitiveness with himself to do better ... favorites include the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Washington Wizards and the Los Angeles Dodgers, the television show "The Office", actors Will Ferrell and Owen Wilson and the movie "Wedding Crashers" ... biggest athletic thrills of his career so far were winning the 2016 Drive, Chip & Putt and qualifying for and playing in the 2018 USGA Boys Junior Amateur ... biggest hobby is snowboarding ... history major.
Ty Griggs' Career Statistics
| YEAR | STARTS | ROUNDS | WINS | TOP 10 | TOP 20 | UNDER PAR | UNDER 70 | AVG. | LOW |
| 2020-2021 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77.9 | 73 |
| 2022-2023 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73.7 | 70 |
| TOTALS | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76.0 | 70 |
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